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Scrapbook of Ella V. (Biddie) Gillespie, ND

 Item — Box: 30, Folder: 000

Scope and Contents

Volume I (blue cover) includes photographs taken in Pageland, SC; Casablanca, Morocco; Caserta, Naples, Pompei, Capri, Teano, Rome, Grosetto, Cecina, Castiglioncella, Florence, Pietramala, Verona, Venice, and Stressa, Italy. Also included are the August 1942 and October 1942 issues of the Evacu-Eighter, 8th Evacuation Hospital Layout, "Mud, Mules, and Mountains: Cartoons of the A. E. F. in Italy" by Bill Mauldin, "Road to Rome" a pamphlet addressed to the Officers and Men of the Fifth Army from Lt. General Mark W. Clark, and assorted and mementos from Gillespie's service as an army nurse during World War II.

Dates

  • Creation: ND

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 25 Linear Feet

Physical Description

Artifact: scrapbook includes photos, newspaper clippings, pamphlet, postcards, tickets, patches, mementos

Repository Details

Part of the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library Repository

Contact:
Claude Moore Health Sciences Library
1300 Jefferson Park Avenue
P.O. Box 800722
Charlottesville Virginia 22908-0722 United States